There's a pharmacy in our grocery store now. She's studying pharmacy at the university.
Recent Examples on the WebInstead, a nurse makes runs to the pharmacy to fill Rab’s prescriptions.Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2022 Pedaling past blackberry bushes, Jimmy – just as Janson did - would ride his bike to a pharmacy, sit on a swivel seat, and buy baseball cards and magazines. Marc Bona, cleveland, 17 Aug. 2022 Seven states allow pharmacists to deny the prescription but require them to refer patients to another pharmacy. Sara Edwards, USA TODAY, 27 July 2022 For people who live in states that require a European doctor, the medications are shipped from a pharmacy in India. Colleen De Bellefonds, SELF, 24 Aug. 2022 The police department at 4:40 a.m. on Aug. 11 received a call from CVS pharmacy about a man stealing candy and running southbound from the store on W. 115th Street. Bruce Geiselman, cleveland, 21 Aug. 2022 Police are looking for help identifying three men who reportedly stole narcotics from a Walgreens pharmacy Wednesday.Hartford Courant, 4 Aug. 2022 The team consults with patients online, then ships pills directly from a pharmacy in India. Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 21 July 2022 Young plays Letitia, a struggling mother who was incarcerated for stealing seizure medication from a pharmacy for her then three-year-old daughter. Jeryl Brunner, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2021 See More
Word History
Etymology
Late Latin pharmacia administration of drugs, from Greek pharmakeia, from pharmakeuein to administer drugs, from pharmakon magic charm, poison, drug
ADJECTIVE | PHARMACY + NOUN | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤community, hospital, local社區/醫院/當地藥房➤Internet, mail-order, online因特網/郵購/網上藥店▸➤dispensing, retail配藥房;零售藥房PHARMACY + NOUN➤business, chain製藥業;連鎖藥房▸➤counter, shelf醫藥櫃枱/貨架◇Research is bringing more effective new drugs to pharmacy shelves.研究可使更有療效的新藥登上藥房的貨架。PHRASES➤available at pharmacies, available from pharmacies, available in pharmacies (NAmE) 可在藥房買到◇The cream is available at / from / in pharmacies without a prescription.這種藥膏可在藥房買到,無需提供處方。